Shiitake Mushroom CSP-1040 is a brown paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #AB9E82, LRV 35 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Mohalla from Hirshfield's (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #AB9E82 · CSP-1040
Shiitake Mushroom
35%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Shiitake Mushroom Technical Profile
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Shiitake Mushroom in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Shiitake Mushroom in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Benjamin MooreShiitake Mushroom
Nearly identical
Hirshfield'sMohalla
Mohalla
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Sierra Beige
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Fenland
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Sandy Bluff
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Cactus Hill
Behr
Nearly identical
Stone .03
Colorhouse
Nearly identical
Open Sesame
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Wild Mushroom
Valspar
Nearly identical
Karma
PPG
Very similar
Antiquity
Kilz
Very similar
Light Gray
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Shiitake Mushroom
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Shiitake Mushroom
#AB9E82
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A6AD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Shiitake Mushroom
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Shiitake Mushroom Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar Benjamin Moore Colors
Other Benjamin Moore colors close to Shiitake Mushroom.
More brown colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Shiitake Mushroom — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Shiitake Mushroom have?
Shiitake Mushroom by Benjamin Moore has a neutral undertone and sits in the brown color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Shiitake Mushroom in your own space before committing.
What colors match Shiitake Mushroom from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Shiitake Mushroom are Mohalla by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Sierra Beige by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Fenland by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Shiitake Mushroom's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Shiitake Mushroom?
Shiitake Mushroom has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 34.7, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Shiitake Mushroom's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.